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Kyprianos monk (eighth century)

 
 

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΩ..|..ΛΩ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines decoration at end. Wreath border.

ΚΥΠΡΗ
ΝΜΟΝ
Χ

Κυπρηανῷ μοναχῷ

Obverse

Cruciform invocative monogram (type V); in the quarters: ΤΩ..|..ΛΩ. Wreath border.

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ

Reverse

Inscription in three lines decoration at end. Wreath border.

ΚΥΠΡΗ
ΝΜΟΝ
Χ

Κυπρηανῷ μοναχῷ

Accession number BZS.1955.1.4863
Diameter 26.0 mm; field: 24.0 mm
Previous Editions

Laurent, Corpus V/3, no. 1975.

Translation

Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Κυπρηανῷ μοναχῷ.

Theotokos, help your servant, the monk Kyprianos.

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